Digital Photography in the Classroom

Digital Photography can be a very valuable tool to use in your classroom. It can be used many ways. It can be used to enhance a lesson, create a photo slideshow, highlight an activity that occurred in the school, and to add fun effects to photo's you or your students have taken. These are just a few ideas that have come to mind. Below are a lot of resources to help you explore digital photography.

Digital Photography Classroom Resources:

Teacher to Teacher: http://www.brunswick.k12.me.us/lon/lonlinks/digicam/teacher/home.html
Using the Digital Camera in the Classroom: http://www.hardin.k12.ky.us/res_techn/TEC/digitalcamera/primary.htm
Using a Digital Camera in the Classroom: http://terpconnect.umd.edu/~toh/image/DigitalCameraUses.htm
Adobe Digital School Collection: http://www.adobe.com/education/instruction/adsc/
Digital Photography in the Classroom:http://www.pembinatrails.ca/program/technology/digital_photography_in_the_class.htm
Digital Cameras: http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/digitalcameras.htm
Digital Gadgets: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/gadgets.html
Ideas for Using Digital Cameras in The Classroom: http://coekate.murraystate.edu/camera/ideas.htm

Web 2.0 Digital Editing Software:

Animoto: http://animoto.com/
BeFunky: http://www.befunky.com/
Capzules: http://capzles.com/
FlauntR: http://www.flauntr.com/
Fotoflexer: http://fotoflexer.com/
LoonaPix: http://www.loonapix.com/
Picnik: http://www.picnik.com/
Picreflect: http://picreflect.com/
Pixlr: http://www.pixlr.com/
Skitch: http://skitch.com/

Interesting Software Downloads:

Picassa 3: http://picasa.google.com/
PhotoStory: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/PhotoStory/default.mspx
ComicLife for Windows: http://plasq.com/comiclife-win
ComicLife for Mac: http://plasq.com/comiclife/